AI Software Engineer

Moog Inc; East Aurora (NY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual profit sharing

401(k) matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Flexible PTO

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive health benefits

Job summary

Moog Inc. in Buffalo, NY, is seeking an experienced AI Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain distributed cloud-based systems using C# and the .NET ecosystem.

This role combines traditional software engineering with emerging AI technologies to improve performance, scalability, and reliability in our applications. You will work in a hybrid environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams, deploying services to Azure, containerizing with Docker and Kubernetes, and integrating LLM

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of professional software development experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong proficiency in C# and object‑oriented programming (OOP) principles.
• Proven experience with .NET framework and .NET Core.
• Familiarity with modern web technologies and frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js).
• Hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure including DevOps, Messaging Systems, and Infrastructure as Code.
• Preferred experience with Blazor (Server or WebAssembly).
• Preferred experience with LLM orchestration frameworks (LangChain, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, Semantic Memory, or similar).
• Practical knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, and/or Azure Container Apps).
• Understanding of distributed system architectures and design patterns.
• Experience with REST API and testing tools (Postman, Insomnia, REST Client).
• Experience with unit testing and integration testing.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain full stack applications using C# and .NET framework.
• Build and enhance functionality for distributed cloud-based systems running on Azure.
• Implement new business logic and features to support evolving system requirements.
• Integrate and optimize generative AI and LLM capabilities into applications using orchestration frameworks.
• Containerize applications using Docker, Kubernetes, and/or Azure Container Apps.
• Support and troubleshoot existing production systems to ensure high availability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and reliable solutions.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well‑documented code following OOP principles.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

C#

OOP

NET Core

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

REST APIs

Unit testing

LLM orchestration

Blazor

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Eng

Tools

Azure DevOps

Postman

Insomnia

REST Client

LangChain

LangGraph

Semantic Kernel

Semantic Memory

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure Container Apps

Job description

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

Job Title:

AI Software Engineer

Reporting To:

Engineer, Chief Project

Work Schedule:

Hybrid – Buffalo, NY

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced AI Software Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development and maintenance of our distributed cloud-based systems. The ideal candidate will have strong object‑oriented programming skills, expertise in the .NET ecosystem, with hands‑on experience in modern cloud technologies and containerization. This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of traditional software engineering and emerging AI technologies, where your contributions will directly impact system performance, scalability, and innovation.

Required Qualifications

• Five (5) years of professional software development experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent professional experience
• Strong proficiency in C# and object‑oriented programming (OOP) principles
• Proven experience with .NET framework and .NET Core
• Familiarity with modern web technologies and frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js, etc.)
• Hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure including DevOps, Messaging Systems, and Infrastructure as Code
• Preferred experience with Blazor (Server or WebAssembly)
• Preferred experience with LLM orchestration frameworks (LangChain, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, Semantic Memory, or similar)
• Practical knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, and/or Azure Container Apps)
• Understanding of distributed system architectures and design patterns
• Experience with REST API and testing tools (Postman, Insomnia, REST Client, etc.)
• Experience with unit testing and integration testing

As a AI Software Engineer, you will:

• Design, develop, and maintain full stack applications using C# and .NET framework
• Build and enhance functionality for distributed cloud-based systems running on Azure
• Implement new business logic and features to support evolving system requirements
• Integrate and optimize generative AI and LLM capabilities into applications using orchestration frameworks
• Containerize applications using Docker, Kubernetes, and/or Azure Container Apps
• Support and troubleshoot existing production systems to ensure high availability
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and reliable solutions
• Write clean, maintainable, and well‑documented code following OOP principles
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

How We Care for You

• Financial Rewards: great compensation package, annual profit sharing, matching 401k, and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Work/Life Balance: Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program, relocation assistance.
• Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.
• Professional Skills Development: Tuition Assistance, mentorship and coaching opportunities, leadership development and other personal growth programs
• Diverse and Inclusive Workplace: Employee Resource Groups, cultural events, and celebrations.
• Salary Range Transparency: Buffalo, NY $110,000.00–$145,000.00 Annually

Salary Range Disclaimer The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Moog salary range for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range(s) listed is just one component of Moog's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, employee stock purchase plan, an open paid time off policy, and many region‑specific benefits.

This position requires access to U.S. export‑controlled information.

Moog offers an inclusive workplace, and, as such, affirms the right of every person to participate in all aspects of employment based on merit without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.